Jan Sterling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jan Sterling

American actress

Date of Birth: 03-Apr-1921

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 26-Mar-2004

Profession: stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Jan Sterling

  • Jan Sterling (born Jane Sterling Adriance, April 3, 1921 – March 26, 2004) was an American film, television and stage actress. At her most active in films during the 1950s (immediately prior to which she had joined the Actors Studio), Sterling received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The High and the Mighty (1954), and she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the same performance.
  • Her best performance is often recognized as the "opportunistic wife" opposite Kirk Douglas in Billy Wilder's 1951 Ace in the Hole.
  • Although her career declined during the 1960s, she continued to play occasional television and theatre roles.

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